March 25, 2023

Partnership Lake Houston Drone Festival and Competition

LEARN - EAT - VENDORS - MUSIC - ACTIVITIES - FUN

Schools - Families - Community

March 25, 2023 - 10:00AM to 6:00PM
11:00 to 3:00 Public Demos - Workshops - Activities
 Opening at 10:00 / Competition at 11:00AM / Awards Ceremony 5:30
Humble Civic Center - 8233 Will Clayton Pkwy - Humble TX  77338

Key Note

Larkin LeSuer
CTE Director
Humble ISD
Larkin LeSuer

Featured
​Workshops

Robo Joe 
​CEO/Founder
​Aha Education, LLC
Region IV and Humble ISD
        Teacher of the Year
  1. Bye bye french fries! High school students can build an FAA commercial drone business while still in high school
  2. Drones elementary high school
United Airline Pilot
Earn your recreational drone license today
Sheldon ISD
Drone laws and safety in the U.S., Texas, and local.  What you need to know!
Sheldon ISD
Drone laws and safety in the U.S., Texas, and local.  What you need to know!
Waller ISD
'How to Fly a Drone -
​Live Demo'
Humble IsD
Drone cinematography and how to take stunning drone pics and video
Special Guest
Former Air Force 1 Pilot
The future of aviation vs drones
Additional Workshops
  1. Adults, start your own drone biz.
  2. ​Drones.. which ones to buy and the accessories needed
  3. Drone careers and how to accept instant drone jobs on your mobile device just like an Uber driver
  4. Robo Joe's top 13 safety tips
  5. How to get air traffic control instant approval to fly your drone
  6. ​Registering your drone with the FAA​​

Workshop Registration  

  • Check back here on these dates
  • Blue Skies Pass Holders 12/15/22
  • ​General Admission 12/20/22
  1. Workshops are limited seating. 
  2. Space is limited to seating capacity.
  3. Reserve your workshop seats at checkout

Ladies and Gentlemen...Get Ready to Hover!

Drone Competition Main Event 1:
  • DroneBlocks drone programming challenge
Drone Competition Main Event 2:
  • Small commercial drones challenge <.55 lbs
Drone Competition Main Event 3:
  • Large commercial drones challenge >.54 lbs 
​​Check out our indoor mega drone arena
  • Schools, private, and community based teams
  • Exhibit/Vendor Hall:
    • Local businesses
      • Try the Drone Passport Challenge.  Adults and students.  Get a 'passport' stamp each time you discover a drone industry fact.   Complete the passport and earn a prize.
    • Educational institution​
      • Get hands on with STEM, aviation, and drone education
  • Guest Hospitatlity Suite and Food Court
  • Special DJ Event Music Entertainment
  • Family Friendly Fun for Kids and Adults 
  • Food, Music, STEM Arts, and STEM Crafts
  • Adult & Teen Drone Education Workshops and Education (Look left)
  • Outdoor Drone Demonstrations (Weather Permitting)
  • Local Retailers -  Vendors - Hands on STEM Activities
  • Humble Police Department Drone Program Demo
  • "Earn Your Recreational Drone License Today" workshop
  • Special DJ guest musical entertainment

PUBLIC TICKETS AVAILABLE 12/15/22 (FCFS)

Thank you for supporting youth, education, and our community!
Your contribution helps us support youth education!

​BLUE SKIES PASS ($50):
  • You will receive a digital event planner and passport via email.
  • Everything in General Admission PLUS
    • 1 PLH Festival T-Shirt
    • 1 Lunch Voucher
    • Early Access to Workshop Registration (Registration: 12/15/23)
    • VIP Competition Viewing Area
* All Blue Skies Pass holders shall check in at the Blue Skies table near the entrance
GENERAL ADMISSION ($5):
  • You will receive a digital event planner and passport via email.
  • Access to exhibit hall 
  • Access to outdoor drone demonstrations
  • Access to Guest Hospitality Suite
  • Access to Food Truck Court
  • Access to 1 workshop (purchase workshop upgrades at checkout)
  • 1n year free access to our online Iconic Drone Video Game
    • ​Learn drone rules, flight maneuvers, and even prepare for your FAA Commercial Drone License

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